SolidWorks CAD Designer — 3D Modeling & Drafting Pro

Actalent; Spring Valley (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a motivated CAD Designer / Mechanical Design Technician to join our Engineering team in Spring Valley, MN. The role is open to recent graduates with a 2-year CAD/Engineering degree or experienced designers seeking to advance in product design and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include creating and revising 3D models and manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks, developing BOMs, and supporting production by resolving design issues. It is a permanent onsite position.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in CAD Drafting or related field.
• SolidWorks and sheet metal experience required.
• Ability to read and create manufacturing drawings.
• Knowledge of fabrication, welding and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 3D models and manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks.
• Develop detailed parts, weldments, and assemblies.
• Create and maintain Bills of Material for new products.
• Support manufacturing by resolving design and drawing issues.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Sales and Customer Service.
• Create installation instructions and technical documentation.
• Assist with prototype fabrication, testing and validation.
• Participate in continuous product improvement and cost-reduction projects.

Skills

SolidWorks

Weldments

Reading drawings

Fabrication knowledge

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in CAD Drafting / Mechanical Design / Engineering Technology

Tools

SolidWorks Sheet Metal

Job description

Actalent is seeking a motivated CAD Designer / Mechanical Design Technician to join our Engineering team in Spring Valley, MN. The role is open to recent graduates with a 2-year CAD/Engineering degree or experienced designers seeking to advance in product design and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include creating and revising 3D models and manufacturing drawings in SolidWorks, developing BOMs, and supporting production by resolving design issues. It is a permanent onsite position.